Entourage
Definition
An archaic and old literary form for the modern term 'anturaj'; the totality of persons who habitually surround someone, forming their intimate, professional, or social circle of friends; the immediate social environment that exerts an influence on an individual's behavior.
Bilingual Equivalents
- Entourage
- Social circle
Grammatical & Source Details
| Inflection Type | Neuter noun, with specific structural historical plural variations. |
| Formation | Linguistic variant modeled after French 'entourage' with an older traditional phonetic adaptation. |
| Spelling / Pronunciation | [an.tu.ˈra.dʒu] |
| Source | Historical Dictionary of Modern Romanian Language Development |
Contextual Usage Examples
RO: În scrisorile sale vechi, boierul se plângea de caracterul perfid al acestui anturagiu de la curte.
EN: In his old letters, the boyar complained about the treacherous character of this court entourage.
RO: Tânărul prinț era sfătuit de dascălul său să își aleagă un anturagiu curat și dedicat studiului.
EN: The young prince was advised by his tutor to choose a clean social circle dedicated to study.
RO: Toată conduita lui publică fusese modelată greșit de un anturagiu lipsit de scrupule morale.
EN: His entire public conduct had been wrongly shaped by a social circle completely lacking moral scruples.
Idioms & Phrases
Anturagiu ales / Select entourage
RO: Grup elitist de intelectuali sau nobili care frecventau o anumită casă boierească în trecut.
EN: An elitist group of intellectuals or nobles who frequented a certain boyar house in the past.
Influență de anturagiu / Influence of the social circle
RO: Presiunea morală sau comportamentală exercitată de asociații apropiați asupra unei persoane.
EN: The moral or behavioral pressure exerted by close associates on a person.
Membru în anturagiu / Member of the retinue
RO: Persoană care făcea parte oficial ori liber-consimțit din suita unui personaj important.
EN: A person who was officially or willingly part of the retinue of an important figure.
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